The lightsaber is an objectively awesome weapon, and a hallmark of Star Wars. But not every version of the weapon lives up to ...

When James Cameron’s Aliens was released 40 years ago, film critics dismissed it as a dumb blockbuster, a defense of patriarchy, and a reflection of US scorched-earth military policy. They were wrong ...

Leith's giant yellow 'Minions' are actually offshore wind components. The Herald went inside the Port of Leith to discover what ...

While VR hasn't necessarily taken the world by storm (as some had hoped), it's certainly given us some of the most memorable gaming experiences of the last few years. VR is arguably at its best in the ...

After nearly 30 years in development (in various forms and statuses), legendary animation director Brad Bird’s passion project, Ray Gunn, is finally seeing the light of day. Slated to arrive ...

The hunt for the source of a single neutrino has led to the discovery of an unusually bright early galaxy 3.4 gigaparsecs (11 billion light years) away 1. In 2021, IceCube, an array of sensors ...

A distant star-forming galaxy nicknamed the “Shadow Blaster” could have sent a ghostly cosmic particle hurtling toward Earth. Astronomers believe they have traced the particle‘s origin to 11 billion ...

A reader describes how his love for 80s arcade coin-ops led to him becoming a collector and getting ever more deeply involved ...

Alien: Romulus is the latest entry in 20th Century's 45-year-old sci-fi/horror series. Romulus, set between the first two Alien movies, comes from writer-director Fede Alvarez, who previously wrote ...

This article contains spoilers for the film Disclosure Day. As much as Steven Spielberg likes aliens, he seems to prefer holding them at arm’s length. The creatures in Close Encounters of the Third ...